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A rare adult case of asymptomatic double aortic arch accompanied by the right vertebral artery directly originating from the aortic arch
IntroductionA double aortic arch (DAA) is a rare congenital vascular anomaly. No case of DAA with a direct aortic origin of the right vertebral...
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Management of esophageal cancer in patients with a right aortic arch or double aortic arch: a case series of 34 cases
BackgroundFew cases describing patients with a right aortic arch (RAA) or double aortic arch (DAA) and esophageal cancer (EC) have been reported.
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Total arch replacement with frozen elephant trunk technique for Kommerell’s diverticulum with a right-sided aortic arch and aberrant left subclavian artery
BackgroundKommerell’s diverticulum with a right-sided aortic arch and aberrant left subclavian artery is uncommon. We perforemed a single-stage...
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Right upper lobectomy with mediastinal dissection under uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery for lung cancer in a patient with a right-sided aortic arch: a case report
BackgroundA right-sided aortic arch is a rare congenital vascular structure variation. Right lobectomy is not commonly performed on patients with...
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Congenital absence of sternum with tetralogy of Fallot, right aortic arch, and bilateral superior vena cava
BackgroundCongenital complete absence of sternal bone or cleft sternum or absent sternum is a very rare and potentially life-threatening birth...
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Right-sided aortic arch with isolation of the left innominate artery and hypoplasia of the left internal carotid artery
PurposeHere, we report a case of the right-sided aortic arch with isolation of the left innominate artery and hypoplasia of the left internal carotid...
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Common arterial trunk (Van Praagh type A3), absent right pulmonary artery and right aortic arch in a cyanotic child
A 5-year-old girl with cyanotic congenital heart disease underwent computed tomography which revealed common arterial trunk from both ventricles with...
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Surgical treatment for right-side aortic arch concomitant with Kommerell’s diverticulum: techniques selection and follow-up results
BackgroundRight-side aortic arch concomitant with Kommerell’s diverticulum (KD) is a rare and complex ailment, and there is no consensus on the...
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Two-stage surgical treatment of Stanford type B acute aortic dissection associated with aberrant right subclavian artery dissection complicated by distal arch aortic aneurysm and abdominal aortic aneurysm: a case report
BackgroundAn aberrant right subclavian artery (ARSA) is the most common congenital variant of the aortic arch and occurs in 0.5–1.8% of the...
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Thoracoscopic repair of esophageal atresia with right-sided aortic arch: systematic review
ObjectiveThoracoscopic repair of esophageal atresia (EA) in the presence of right aortic arch (RAA) in neonates is still not widely reported due to...
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Biventricular repair in low-weight patient with interrupted aortic arch and aortic atresia
BackgroundAortic atresia with ventricular septal defect is a very rare congenital cardiac anomaly, especially in combination with aortic arch...
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Surgical treatment of double aortic arch malformation combined with descending aortic arch dissection in adults: a case series
BackgroundDouble aortic arch (DAA) combined with descending aortic arch dissection (DAAD) in adults is a rare aorta vascular disease. Due to the...
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Ground-glass opacity in a patient with right aortic arch and no left pulmonary artery
BackgroundHere we report a case of patients with mixed ground glass opacity in the left lung combined with congenital right aortic arch, which is...
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Experience with aortic arch inclusion technique using artificial blood vessel for type A aortic dissection: an application study
BackgroundThis study aimed to elucidate the methodology and assess the efficacy of the aortic arch inclusion technique using an artificial blood...
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Dysplastic aberrant left subclavian artery originating from a thoracic intersegmental artery associated with a right aortic arch
PurposeA right aortic arch (RAA) is a rare vascular anomaly that often coexists with an aberrant left subclavian artery (ALSA). Due to the rarity of...
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Total aortic arch debranching with antegrade Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair (TEVAR) in acute non-A non-B aortic dissection
BackgroundThe surgical evaluation and management of non-A non-B aortic dissections, in the absence of ascending aortic involvement, remains a grey...
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An Unusual Cause of Dysphagia: Type II Right-Sided Aortic Arch with Kommerell’s Diverticulum
Kommerell’s diverticulum is an uncommon aortic arch anomaly. Kommerell’s diverticulum cases may be asymptomatic, symptoms of compression on the...
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Total arch replacement for an aortic arch aneurysm with cold agglutinin disease after rituximab and plasmapheresis
BackgroundCold agglutinin disease can lead to significant complications, especially for patients undergoing arch repair requiring hypothermic...
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A challenging case of emergency redo surgery for acute type A aortic dissecting aneurysm of ascending and aortic arch with frozen elephant trunk following aortic root replacement
Redo ascending and aortic arch surgeries following previous cardiac or aortic surgery are associated with high risk of morbidity and mortality due to...
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Open aortic arch surgery—how we do it
Open aortic arch surgery is still challenging even in the present era with the Achilles’ heel being the neurological complication. The variety of...
